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Fame Is the Spur

6.0 / 10 · 2 votes
1982
1 season
8 episodes
Drama

Fame is the Spur is a British television series which first aired on the BBC in 1982. It was based on the novel Fame is the Spur by Howard Spring. It depicts a socialist politician who betrays his early beliefs as he grows older, and was believed to be based upon the Labour Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald. It had previously been adapted as a film Fame is the Spur by the Boulting Brothers in 1947.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    08-01-1982
  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    15-01-1982
  • Ep 3

    3.Episode 3

    22-01-1982
  • Ep 4

    4.Episode 4

    29-01-1982
  • Ep 5

    5.Episode 5

    05-02-1982
  • Ep 6

    6.Episode 6

    12-02-1982
  • Ep 7

    7.Episode 7

    19-02-1982
  • Ep 8

    8.Episode 8

    26-02-1982

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